Ringwood North
Service age groups

Ringwood North had a lower proportion of pre-schoolers and a similar proportion of persons at post retirement age than the City of Maroondah in 2011.

The Age Structure of Ringwood North provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Ringwood North's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.

Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 (Enumerated data)Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Change in age structure - service age groups, 2006 to 2011

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 and 2011 (Enumerated data)Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the service age groups of Ringwood North in 2011 compared to the City of Maroondah shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a similar proportion of people in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 24.4% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 19.8% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 22.9% and 19.9% respectively for the City of Maroondah.

The major differences between the age structure of Ringwood North and the City of Maroondah were:

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